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Hawker vs Monger - What's the difference?

hawker | monger |

As nouns the difference between hawker and monger

is that hawker is a peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods while monger is a dealer in a specific commodity, normally used in combination.

As a proper noun Hawker

is {{surname|lang=en}.

As a verb monger is

to sell or peddle something.

hawker

English

Etymology 1

Probably from Medieval Low German hoker

Noun

(en noun)
  • A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.
  • Any dragonfly of the Aeshnidae family.
  • Derived terms
    * hawk * hawker center, hawker centre * hawkering * hawker stand

    Etymology 2

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
  • References

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    monger

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dealer in a specific commodity, normally used in combination
  • costermonger, fishmonger, ironmonger
  • A person promoting something undesirable, always used in combination
  • warmonger, sleazemonger
  • A small merchant vessel.
  • (Blount)

    Derived terms

    * airmonger * apple-monger * ballad-monger, balladmonger * barbermonger * bookmonger * boroughmonger * carpet-monger, carpetmonger * ceremony-monger * cheesemonger * cockmonger * corn-monger * costermonger * deathmonger * defeatmonger * eirmonger * fancymonger * fashion-monger, fashionmonger * fellmonger * fishmonger * flashmonger * fleshmonger * fruitmonger * foolmonger * gossipmonger * grievance-monger * hatemonger * haymonger * horsemonger * ideamonger * ironmonger * jobmonger * lawmonger * lease-monger * Lightmonger * loanmonger * lovemonger * mass-monger * maxim-monger * meal-monger * merit-monger * miracle-monger * money-monger * mongering * -mongery * muck-monger * murdermonger * mutton-monger * mystery-monger * newsmonger * nostrum-monger * panic-monger, panicmonger * pardon-monger * peacemonger * pearmonger * peltmonger * phrase-monger, phrasemonger * place-monger, placemonger * pleasuremonger * prophecy-monger * pupil-monger * questmonger * relic-monger * rule-monger * rumormonger, rumourmonger * scandal-monger, scandalmonger * scaremonger * spoilsmonger * starmonger * statemonger * system-monger * versemonger * warmonger * whoremonger * witchmonger * wit-monger * wonder-monger * woodmonger * wordmonger

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (British) To sell or peddle something
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